Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 22:11 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > >>Iain Buchanan wrote: >> >>>However, when I start evolution from an applet launcher, it seems to >>>ignore this locale, but when I start it from the shell, the locale is >>>correct. I even tried making the launcher run `bash -c "evolution"` to >>>try and get the environment from bash, but no luck. >> >>Did you restart your desktop environment (gnome, kde or whatever)? It >>needs to be relaunched with the new environment variables. > > > yes, I've restart gnome and rebooted many times (I changed the setting a > few days ago) > > >> Have you followed all the steps in the localization guide? >> >>http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/guide-localization.xml > > > I followed the important one: setting LANG to "en_AU" > > $ locale > LANG=en_AU > LC_CTYPE="en_AU" > LC_NUMERIC="en_AU" > LC_TIME="en_AU" > LC_COLLATE="en_AU" > LC_MONETARY="en_AU" > LC_MESSAGES="en_AU" > LC_PAPER="en_AU" > LC_NAME="en_AU" > LC_ADDRESS="en_AU" > LC_TELEPHONE="en_AU" > LC_MEASUREMENT="en_AU" > LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_AU" > LC_ALL= > > but still no go when started from the taskbar. > > thanks,
What about charset? Maybe if you add a charset and then run localedef like in the howto? I recommend UTF-8. http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/utf-8.xml Zac -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
